2025 Schools MTB Series - Victoria - Round 1 Dromana

Proudly presented by Red Hill Riders Mountain Bike Club

Location: Dromana Secondary College Date: 18 May 2025

Entry fee: $30 Registration and Start Times: Registration will open at 8:00am. The first race will begin at 9:00am, detailed schedule below.

Round one of Victorian Schools MTB series will be run on the grounds of the Dromana Secondary College. The 3.2km course will take riders through a combination of paved pathways between the school buildings, through parkland and around the sports oval. A second shorter course will be provided for the younger categories. Parking is available on site via Harrisons Road, with a short walk from there to registration. Riders are expected to race on a roadworthy bike, we will have two bike mechanics on hand performing bike checks. Riders can choose to enter one of two categories in their chosen age category:

Novice category is suitable for a rider who is new to MTB racing, or has limited experience racing before.

Racing category is suitable for a rider who is experienced and raced at either Club, State or National levels.

Age categories and intended race distance for the series (individual courses will determine actual race distance):

U9 - approx 2.2kms

U11 - approx 5kms

U13 - approx 7kms

U15 - approx 12kms

U17 - approx 15kms

U19 - approx 20kms

Parking Entry to the event is via the Harrisons Rd entrance to the school, there is a small carpark inside the school grounds and also plenty of roadside parking just outside the gate.

Coffee Van and BBQ. A coffee van will be on site from 8am and the Red Hill Riders will be offering sausages and Hamburgers for sale. The BBQ is a fundraiser for the development of junior club riders (cash only for the BBQ).

Dromana Race Course Maps Long Course - 3.2km, Elevation gain - 42m

The event will be supported by the Red Hill Riders MTB Club. For any Red Hill Rider club, venue information, or to volunteer to help out on the day please contact: secretary@redhillriders.com.au
Contact for any Round 1 Schools MTB Series - Victoria entry queries. hayden.beelitz@auscycling.org.au

The 2025 Schools MTB Series Guide which contains important information including race distances and series results, is available on the AusCycling website: click here www.auscycling.org.au